Counseling in Your Local Church Workshop
In this workshop we…
- Outline the benefits of providing a biblical counseling ministry in your church
- Share some simple ways of starting, building, and equipping a team
- Highlight a few liabilities, processes, and procedures to consider
- Address some of the frequently asked questions from pastors and church leadership
If you are a pastor, ministry leader, or an individual interested in learning about biblical counseling and biblical counseling training, this workshop is for you!
Questions? Contact us!
Our Journey:
Starting a Biblical Counseling Ministry
Articles:
Affirmations & Denials: A Proposed Definition of Biblical Counseling, David Powlison
Biblical Counseling in Local Churches and Parachurch Ministries, David Powlison & Heath Lambert
Counseling Ministry Within Wider Ministry, John Babler & David Powlison
Lay Counseling Risk Management Guidebook 2019, Brotherhood Mutual
Ten Questions to Ask before Starting a Counseling Ministry in Your Church, David Powlison
Salem Heights Biblical Counseling Forms:
Lay Counselor Application example, editable
End of Care Summary example, editable
Release of Information example, editable
Recommended Books:
A Biblical Counseling Process, Lauren Whitman
Building a Church Counseling Ministry, Sue Nicewander
We hold workshops periodically for those interested in starting a Biblical Counseling Ministry in their own church. Please contact us if you would like to find out more about our next workshop.